01 C-9A Nightingale	02 C-9A Nightingale Tail	03 C-9A Nightingale Nose Gear	04 C-9A Nightingale Nose
05 C-9A Nightingale Cockpit	06 C-9A Nightingale Fuselage	07 C-9A Nightingale Tail	08 C-9A Nightingale Main Gear
09 C-9A Nightingale Tail	10 C-9A Nightingale Tail	11 C-9A Nightingale	12 C-9A Nightingale
13 C-9A Nightingale

McDonnell Douglas C-9A Nightingale Specifications:

Length: 119 feet 4 inches
Wingspan: 93 feet 5 inches
Height: 27 feet, 6 inches
Crew: 11
Weight: Empty 57,000lbs Loaded - 120,700lbs
Max Speed: 562 mph
Cruise Speed: 534 mph
Range: 2,000 miles
Service Ceiling: 33,400 feet
Fuel Capacity: 3,600 gallons internal
Powerplant: Two Pratt & Whitney JDBT-9 Turbojets 14,500lbs thrust each
First Flight : June 6, 1965
Cost: $15,900,000

The C-9A is a medivac aircraft with the crew including two flight nurses and three medical technicians. It could carry 40 litter patients and had onboard an extensive array of medical equipment for treatment of the patients.

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